5 QUOTES WITH «FICTIVE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
fictive.
Anyone who wants simple, pat stories should buy another author's product. The real universe ain't that way, and neither are my fictive ones.
I grew up with that completely fictive idea of motherhood, where the mother never strayed from the kitchen. All the women in my books are very afraid that if they do anything with their minds they won't be complete women. I don't think my daughters' generation has that feeling.
Aside from that reservation, a fictive tale even has the advantage of manifesting symbolic necessity more purely to the extent that we may believe its conception arbitrary.
For myself, I haven't been content to carry on producing books that merely strain against the conventions - as I've grown older, and realised that there aren't that many books left for me to write, so I've become determined that they should be the fictive equivalent of ripping the damn corset off altogether and chucking it on the fire.
Above all, in comedy, and again and again since classical times, passages can be found in which the level of representation is interrupted by references to the spectators or to the fictive nature of the play.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FICTIVE»
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fictive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fictive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The
Fictive and the Imaginary: Charting Literary Anthropology
Ranging from the Renaissance pastoral to Coleridge to Sartre and Beckett, The Fictive and the Imaginary is a distinguished work of scholarship from one of Europe's most respected and influential critics.
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Journal of the
Fictive Life
A writer's journal analyzes the creative process and the relationship between dreams and the imagination In a age of explicitness, in an age of revelation, it reveals only what counts.
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Threads and Traces: True False
Fictive
Interwoven with compelling autobiographical references, Threads and Traces bears moving witness to Ginzburg’s life as a European Jew, the abiding strength of his scholarship, and his deep engagement with the historian’s craft.
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Fictive Domains: Body, Landscape, and Nostalgia, 1717-1770
The focus of this book is the period 1717-1770, during which nostalgia was just beginning to emerge as a cultural concept.
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Fictive certainties: essays
Fictive Certainties moves toward a definition of the poet's ground in contemporary consciousness.
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Philosophy: An Innovative Introduction:
Fictive Narrative, ...
This new book features a unique, engaging approach to introduce students to philosophy.
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Modern American Short Story Sequences: Composite Fictions ...
Originally published in 1995, this book explores American short story sequences as a twentieth-century genre.
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Soundings in Time: The
Fictive Art of Kawabata Yasunari
This first full length, and long overdue, study of Kawabata, Japans first Nobel laureate for literature and the most widely known for his novels Snow Country (1960) and Sound of the Mountain (1970).
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Glasses with
Fictive Temperature-independent Properties: ...
The fictive temperature of glasses can be modified by heat-treatment in the glass transition region.
Timothy Michael Gross, 2008
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Fictive People : Antebellum Economic Development and the ...
This book explores an important boundary between history and literature: the antebellum reading public for books written by Americans.
Ronald J. Zboray Assistant Professor of History Georgia State University, 1992
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FICTIVE»
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fictive is used in the context of the following news items.
Black America's Bill Cosby Nightmare | Alternet
To people for whom “play cousins” are a legitimate family category and fictive kin is a way of life, that Cliff Huxtable was merely a TV character ... «AlterNet, Jul 15»
Into the Abyss | The Weekly Standard
... vocabulary of deconstruction: the “aporia” (the dubious or enigmatic nature) of discourse, the “indeterminacy” of language, the “fictive” nature ... «The Weekly Standard, Jul 15»
Serena Williams' grace helps us escape the banality of racism ... for …
Any fictive kinship or close tie we felt to her was centered on her blackness in a sport we all played, but rarely saw ourselves represented in. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Video Game Created By NYU Students Puts You In The Grand …
... students at New York University's Game Center have created a single-player puzzle game set in Anderson's fictive hotel with the color palette ... «Tech Times, Jul 15»
Here comes everyone! The monster avatar taking over Manchester
Usually he does all his stuff on his own, in his bedroom, using himself as both subject and model. Acting himself, he is not himself, but a fictive, ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Correlation between fragility and cooperativity in segmental …
Fragility parameter m was evaluated based on the cooling rate dependence of fictive temperature Tf, based on the assumption that the ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
“We Need a New Skin Color”: The Racial Imagination of Dada
If so, then the question of a fictive or imaginary racial “other” is clearly at stake. That imaginary racial other need not necessarily have been ... «Hyperallergic, Jul 15»
"I'd love to get on a plane and see everyone reading my book …
Being transported to that fascinating world of adventure, losing yourself in the fictive dream, becoming the hero in your mind. Are there any ... «Echo, Jul 15»
SADOW: Why Not Wait A Little Before Issuing Gay Marriage Licenses?
The ruling brings the idea of “thoughtcrime” out of the fictive world of the novel 1984 into American jurisprudence just over three decades ... «The Hayride, Jun 15»
Opinion: The transparency of an 'incog-Negro'
But to the contrary, everything Dolezal has done to create her fictive black life narrative speaks resoundingly so, such as the following:. «Wicked Local Brookline, Jun 15»
